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SEARCA pushes rigorous impact assessment in S&T at IA Con 2026

MUNTINLUPA CITY, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) co-organized the 2nd Science and Technology IMPACT Assessment Conference (IACon 2026) held on 25–26 May 2026 at the Acacia Hotel in Alabang. The event was led by the University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Public Affairs and D…

Stronger policy on agri-biotech pushed for progressive, resilient food system

9 January 2022

A call for robust policies and laws that will advance biotechnology research and development (R&D), technology development, and commercialization was made during a recent “Biotechnology for Green Recovery” webinar. Focused on agriculture, bioeconomy, and scientific infrastructure, the webinar…

BusinessMirror

A call for robust policies and laws that will advance biotechnology research and development (R&D), technology development, and commercialization was made during a recent “Biotechnology for Green Recovery” webinar. Focused on agriculture, bioeconomy, and scientific infrastructure, the webinar…

6 January 2022

Experts seek stronger food policy support

6 January 2022

To achieve a resilient and progressive food system, experts in agriculture biotechnology are calling for stronger policy support that will also further promote the development of bio-based industries. The experts' call was expressed in a recently held webinar series during the celebration of the 1…

The Manila Times

To achieve a resilient and progressive food system, experts in agriculture biotechnology are calling for stronger policy support that will also further promote the development of bio-based industries. The experts' call was expressed in a recently held webinar series during the celebration of the 1…

4 January 2022

Stronger policy support to agri-biotech needed for progressive, resilient food system

4 January 2022

A call for robust policies and laws that will advance biotechnology research and development (R&D), technology development, and commercialization was made during the “Biotechnology for Green Recovery” webinar jointly organized by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Resear…

Journal Online

Daily Guardian

A call for robust policies and laws that will advance biotechnology research and development (R&D), technology development, and commercialization was made during the “Biotechnology for Green Recovery” webinar jointly organized by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Resear…

30 December 2021

AJAD papers urge policy support to poor communities anew

30 December 2021

SIX scientific papers in the Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development (AJAD) December 2021 issue have recommended various policy interventions that support rural communities vulnerable to climate change impacts, threatened ecosystems, food insecurity and malnutrition. AJAD is an international…

The Manila Times

SIX scientific papers in the Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development (AJAD) December 2021 issue have recommended various policy interventions that support rural communities vulnerable to climate change impacts, threatened ecosystems, food insecurity and malnutrition. AJAD is an international…

16 December 2021

UPLB grad student among 3 Asian best research presenters

16 December 2021

GRADUATE students of three member-universities of the Southeast Asian University Consortiumn for Graduate Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC) awarded for their best research studies presented during the 7th UC Graduate Forum (UCGF) held on December 2 to 3 which was attended by 53 pa…

The Manila Times

GRADUATE students of three member-universities of the Southeast Asian University Consortiumn for Graduate Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC) awarded for their best research studies presented during the 7th UC Graduate Forum (UCGF) held on December 2 to 3 which was attended by 53 pa…